differential AUDI A8 1998 D2 / 1.G 01V Transmission Drive Shaft Service Workshop Manual

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- Remove heat shields above driveshaft.

- Unbolt heat shield for driveshaft from cover for Torsen differential
(arrows).

Note:
Only mark location, if same driveshaft is going to be reinstalled. - Check whether there is a factory marking (colored dot -arrows-) on
driveshaft and at flange/driveshaft at rear final drive. If not, mark
location of driveshaft flange -A- to rear final drive -B- with color.
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- Turn differential gear via both rear wheels (left and right flanges) at the
same time in one direction until drive flange/driveshaft flange has made
on complete revolution.
- Mark largest radial run-out on outer edge of flange with colored
marking (equivalent to largest distance from turning axis).
- Remove old marking on driveshaft flange.
- Installing driveshaft page 39
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